Phillipa McGuinness joined First Friday to share her insights about what it’s like to edit a major literary magazine, life inside one of NSW’s most venerable literary institutions and what she’s learned in her years in publishing.

Angelo Loukakis joined First Friday to share his insights and stories about writing and publishing from his unique perspective, having worked across the industry.

Eugen Bacon joined First Friday to share her insights about mentorships, her career as an author and editor, and her advice for emerging writers.